Head Women's Squash Coach (Temporary)

Georgetown University•Lexington, MA

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The TEMP head women’s squash coach is responsible for the recruitment and retention, supervision, and coaching varsity student-athletes, under the guidelines of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and Collegiate Squash Association (CSA). Incumbent will carry out duties within the stated philosophy of Georgetown athletics and its educational mission, and will adhere to all institutional and applicable NCAA and CSA regulations to ensure the University’s compliance. The Head Coach will make the decisions required for successful achievement of department goals and objectives, and be accountable for the development of team policy and goals. The Head Coach will oversee and lead all practices and competitions, including, but not limited to: game preparation, practice planning, individual skills and video sessions, scouting, scheduling, weight training and fitness programs. The Head Coach will evaluate prospective student-athletes, analyze and determine their abilities and whether or not they may succeed athletically and academically at Georgetown. The Head Coach, with the Academic Coordinator for Student-Athletes and the Senior Associate Athletics Director for Internal Operations, will monitor student-athlete academic performance and conduct, and identify and address student-athlete welfare issues. The Head Coach will represent the University in donor/alumni public relations and community programs. The Head Coach will work with the Associate Athletics Director for Business and Finance to develop an annual budget for the tennis program and is responsible for running the program within budgetary guidelines set forth by the Athletics Department.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree
Three years minimum of experience related to duties and responsibilities specified, preferably at college or university at the varsity level, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree preferred

Responsibilities

Recruitment and retention of varsity student-athletes
Supervision and coaching of varsity student-athletes
Adherence to NCAA and CSA guidelines and University regulations
Making decisions for successful achievement of department goals
Development of team policy and goals
Overseeing and leading all practices and competitions
Game preparation
Practice planning
Individual skills and video sessions
Scouting
Scheduling
Weight training and fitness programs
Evaluating prospective student-athletes
Monitoring student-athlete academic performance and conduct
Identifying and addressing student-athlete welfare issues
Representing the University in donor/alumni public relations and community programs
Developing an annual budget for the program
Running the program within budgetary guidelines